What ring size should be used in association with vertical gastric bypass?

Obesity Surgery

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1298-1303

  Stubbs, Richard S ^a   O'Brien, Inga ^a   Jurikova, Lydia ^a  

^a Wakefield Gastroenterology Research Institute   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Gastric bypass; Morbid obesity; Quality of eating; Silastic ring; Weight loss

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MORBID OBESITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH BYPASS; WEIGHT GAIN; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; DEVICE REMOVAL; EATING; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; GASTRIC BYPASS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY, MORBID; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 33750559594     PISSN: 09608923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1381/096089206778663661     Document Type: Article

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